Palo Alto Cloud NGFW/PAN-OS/Prisma Access unusual condition

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Palo Alto Cloud NGFW, PAN-OS and Prisma Access. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Performing a manipulation results in unusual condition. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-0227. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Palo Alto Cloud NGFW, PAN-OS and Prisma Access (affected version not known). It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a unusual condition vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-754. The product does not check or incorrectly checks for unusual or exceptional conditions that are not expected to occur frequently during day to day operation of the product. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

A vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) to the firewall. Repeated attempts to trigger this issue results in the firewall entering into maintenance mode.

The advisory is shared at security.paloaltonetworks.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-0227 since 11/03/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/01/2026).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-2715). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.5

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Unusual condition
CWE: CWE-754
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

11/03/2025 CVE reserved
01/15/2026 +73 days Advisory disclosed
01/15/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
02/01/2026 +17 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: paloaltonetworks.com

Advisory: security.paloaltonetworks.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-0227 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-0227
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-341385
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/15/2026 20:48
Updated: 02/01/2026 04:50
Changes: 01/15/2026 20:48 (69), 01/17/2026 10:33 (1), 01/24/2026 14:05 (9), 02/01/2026 04:50 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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